Letterkenny is a beautiful town in County Donegal, Ireland, and is known for its natural beauty and historic attractions. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an exciting adventure, Letterkenny has something to suit all tastes and budgets. From grand hotels to quaint bed & breakfasts, we'll show you the very best places to stay in Letterkenny. Come explore, relax and enjoy the beauty that this picturesque town has to offer!
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Staying in central Letterkenny offers the perfect blend of convenience and charm. This bustling hub puts travellers right in the heart of the action, with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment options. You’ll find a range of popular hotel options, ideal for those who prefer to be in the centre of it all. Whether you fancy a night out at a local pub or a leisurely meal at a cosy restaurant, central Letterkenny has you covered.
For those seeking a bit of peace and quiet, the area near Letterkenny Town Park is a haven of tranquillity. It’s an excellent spot for families, boasting family-friendly hotels that cater to all ages. With the park's lush landscapes right on your doorstep, outdoor activities abound, from leisurely strolls to more energetic pursuits.
If shopping is your holiday sport of choice, then staying close to the Letterkenny Shopping Centre is a no-brainer. This area offers mid-range hotel options, perfect for shopaholics seeking comfort and convenience. Besides the obvious perks of shopping till you drop, these hotels often provide additional amenities tailored for a relaxing post-shopping retreat.
For those who can't resist a good view, hotels by the Wild Atlantic Way offer some of the most breathtaking scenic views in Letterkenny. This area is known for its luxury and boutique accommodations, perfect for a bit of indulgence. It's an ideal spot for nature lovers, with the dramatic coastal scenery providing a stunning backdrop to any stay.
Business travellers will find the area near Letterkenny Institute of Technology to be just the ticket. With budget-friendly accommodation and excellent connectivity, it’s a pragmatic choice for those in town for work. The transport links are top-notch, making it easy to move between meetings and explore the local area in any downtime.
For a more serene escape, the Letterkenny outskirts offer quiet and peaceful stays away from the hustle and bustle. Here, unique and boutique hotels provide a charming retreat. It's the perfect base for exploring the nearby countryside, where one can discover hidden gems and enjoy the natural beauty of the area without the crowds.
The area surrounding Letterkenny is renowned for its natural beauty; spanning beaches, lakes, forests and rugged mountains. Within easy driving distance of the city is Glenveagh National Park, covering 16,000 hectares that include the dramatic Derryveagh Mountains and the 19th century Glenveagh Castle. You could happily spend weeks hiking around the national park, travelling from vast lakes to the peatlands of Lough Bara bog.
Whether you're a keen angler or a first-time fisher, Donegal Angling Centre offers the best guidance on those looking to take advantage of the many rivers and lakes in the area – full of salmon and trout. For something a little less wild, Lurgybrack Farm is a great place to take the family, where kids can come face to face with a number of different animals before relaxing beside the river with a picnic.
The vast outdoor landscape surrounding Letterkenny make is an ideal place to play a round of golf. Letterkenny Golf Club offers one of Ireland's 18-hole courses, set in magnificent parkland.
To learn about the history of the area head to Country Donegal Museum, featuring an exceptional range of exhibitions containing a wealth of over 8,000 different artefacts. With objects ranging from the prehistoric to the present day, you could easy spend a few hours exploring the museum.
If you're travelling with family, Arena7 has an impressive amount of entertainment on offer, from laser quest and indoor play areas to bowling and karaoke bars. Tropical World @ Alcorns is another great destination if you have kids in tow, with 1,000 square metres to explore and an enormous variety of butterflies, reptiles, tortoises and birds to encounter. Dizzy Rascals has plenty of indoor play areas for kids to enjoy and Letterkenny Karting Centre is one of the longest Go Karting tracks in the whole of Ireland.
Letterkenny is an ideal destination if you're looking for a spot of retail therapy, with three main shopping centres: the Courtyard Shopping Centre, the Forte Shopping Centre and the Letterkenny Shopping Centre. If boutique shops and independent stores are more your thing, Main Street has a range of unique retailers to peruse.
When the sun sets Letterkenny's nightlife comes alive. Offering some of the best bars and clubs in County Donegal, the city is a mecca for local partygoers and lovers of live music. Voodoo Lounge is one of Ireland's leading music venues, while The Central Bar is a welcoming place to unwind with a pint of Guinness. If you're looking to dance late into the night, The Pulse Niteclub has multiple dance floors and Ink Nite Club attracts some of the biggest names in music.
A short drive east and across the border into Northern Ireland will take you to Derry, the second largest city in Northern Ireland after Belfast. Travelling west into the countryside will put you within easy reach of a number of national parks and nature reserves, from Glenveagh National Park to Meenmore West Bog.
Donegal County Museum
Museum, Historical66+ hotels nearbyLetterkenny Golf Club
Golf, Attraction64+ hotels nearbyLetterkenny Town Park
Park, NatureLetterkenny Cathedral
Landmark, Place of worshipLetterkenny Leisure Centre
Stadium, AttractionAmazonas Outdoor - Indoor Airsoft Firing Range
Social spaceThe Seascape Spa
Spa, AttractionLetterkenny Regional Cultural Centre
Attraction, culturalCenterAura Leisure Centre
Attraction, leisureCenterLetterkenny Town Council Public Services Centre
LandmarkPlanning a dog-friendly vacation in Letterkenny? Check out these top-rated hotels: Up Yonder House - 6 Bedroom Family Guesthouse, Studio, Kiltoy Cottage,
Discover the perfect family-friendly hotels for your next vacations! Here are the top picks for families with children: McGettigans Hotel, Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre, Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny
For a stay in the city center of Letterkenny, these centrally located hotels are suitable: McGettigans Hotel, Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny, Dillon’s Hotel
For a cheap stay in Letterkenny, we recommend these budget-friendly hotels: McGettigans Hotel, Station House Hotel Letterkenny, Artisthostel Letterkenny
For a stay close to the best points of interest, we recommend these hotels:
Donegal County Museum: McGettigans Hotel, Dillon’s Hotel, TravelMore
Letterkenny Golf Club: McGettigans Hotel, Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny, Dillon’s Hotel
Letterkenny Town Park: McGettigans Hotel, Dillon’s Hotel, TravelMore
If you want to stay close the airport:
Harmony Cottage, Killylane Cottage, The Wee Tiny Home
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